Popruga Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Popruga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popruga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1981:727,89461,314
Belarus1821:52,2048,910
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Latvia71:292,86424,791
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Popruga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Popruga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Popruga (Russian: Попруга) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Popruga.

How Common Is The Last Name Popruga? popularity and diffusion

Popruga is the 721,185th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Popruga live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 727,894. In Russia it is mostly found in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 14 percent reside, Moscow, where 10 percent reside and Tula Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 45 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent reside.

Popruga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Popruga surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Popruga earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 46.52% less than the national average, earning $26,568 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papruga86402/
Popryga86100/
Poprugo8641/
Poproga864/
Popriga862/
Popreaga8034/
Popryaga8028/
Popriaga8011/
Poprac7780/
Poprak773/
Popruk771/
Poprygo71160/
Poprigo7146/
Poprach7141/
Peperga7140/
Poperak712/
Popirka711/
Poporca711/
Poprika711/
Popirca711/
Popirak711/
Popereka67450/
Poprawka67327/
Papariga67259/
Poporogu67101/
Pipiriga6726/
Poprocka6726/
Paparega6718/
Popreagă674/
Biapruga673/
Popareka672/
Paparyga672/
Poprawko671/
Poperyuk671/
Poprawik671/
Popracký671/
Popracki671/
Pobrucka671/
Paprucka671/
Bopregha671/
Paperugu671/
Popyryuk671/
Poprcayo671/
Paprigo572/
Peprigo571/

Popruga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popruga in the Russian language
Попругаpopruga-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Popruga
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